ARCHITECT
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936

Alexander Tamanian
Alexander Tamanian (Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Թամանյան; Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Тама́нов, romanized: Aleksándr Ivánovich Tamánov; March 4, 1878 – February 20, 1936) was a Russian-born Armenian neoclassical architect, well known for his work in the city of Yerevan. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Tamanian is the 193rd most popular architect (up from 205th in 2019), the 702nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 770th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Russian Architect.
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Among ARCHITECTS
Among architects, Alexander Tamanian ranks 193 out of 518. Before him are Robert Koldewey, Michael Ventris, Hans Poelzig, Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Bernard Tschumi, and Ödön Lechner. After him are Nora Stanton Barney, Luigi Vanvitelli, John Nash, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Jacques Lemercier, and Jan Gehl.
Most Popular Architects in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Koldewey
1855 - 1925
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 187
Michael Ventris
1922 - 1956
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 188
Hans Poelzig
1869 - 1936
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 189
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
1897 - 2000
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 190
Bernard Tschumi
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 191
Ödön Lechner
1845 - 1914
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 192
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 193
Nora Stanton Barney
1883 - 1971
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 194
Luigi Vanvitelli
1700 - 1773
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 195
John Nash
1752 - 1835
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 196
Giovanni Antonio Amadeo
1447 - 1522
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 197
Jacques Lemercier
1585 - 1654
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 198
Jan Gehl
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 199
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Alexander Tamanian ranks 79. Before him are Stephen Timoshenko, Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Charles Joughin, Mikhail Artsybashev, Princess Isabelle of Orléans, and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are The Great Gama, Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Carl Sandburg, Tullio Serafin, Grigory Petrovsky, and Paul Hazard. Among people deceased in 1936, Alexander Tamanian ranks 75. Before him are Martin Lowry, Nestor Lakoba, Richard Hauptmann, Sergey Kamenev, Hans Poelzig, and Irving Thalberg. After him are Edward Bach, Alexandros Zaimis, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, Charles Curtis, Arvid Lindman, and Johannes Franz Hartmann.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsStephen Timoshenko
ENGINEER
1878 - 1972
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 73
Mohammad Ali Jauhar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1878 - 1931
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 74
Charles Joughin
CHEF
1878 - 1956
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 75
Mikhail Artsybashev
WRITER
1878 - 1927
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 76
Princess Isabelle of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1961
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 77
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1942
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 78
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 79
The Great Gama
WRESTLER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 80
Nikolaos Andriakopoulos
POLITICIAN
1878 - 2000
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 81
Carl Sandburg
WRITER
1878 - 1967
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 82
Tullio Serafin
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1968
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 83
Grigory Petrovsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1958
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 84
Paul Hazard
WRITER
1878 - 1944
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 85
Others Deceased in 1936
Go to all RankingsMartin Lowry
CHEMIST
1874 - 1936
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 69
Nestor Lakoba
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1936
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 70
Richard Hauptmann
MAFIOSO
1899 - 1936
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 71
Sergey Kamenev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1936
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 72
Hans Poelzig
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1936
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 73
Irving Thalberg
PRODUCER
1899 - 1936
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 74
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 75
Edward Bach
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1936
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 76
Alexandros Zaimis
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1936
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 77
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
EXPLORER
1867 - 1936
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 78
Charles Curtis
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1936
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 79
Arvid Lindman
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 80
Johannes Franz Hartmann
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 81
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Tamanian ranks 702 out of 3,761. Before him are Lyudmila Chernykh (1935), Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988), Mintimer Shaimiev (1937), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Dokka Umarov (1964), and Anatoly Lukyanov (1930). After him are Marko Vovchok (1833), Otto Hesse (1811), Kirill Kondrashin (1914), Irina Godunova (1557), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), and Lev Ivanov (1834).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsLyudmila Chernykh
ASTRONOMER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 696
Khabib Nurmagomedov
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 697
Mintimer Shaimiev
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 698
Konstantin Ushinsky
WRITER
1823 - 1870
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 699
Dokka Umarov
EXTREMIST
1964 - 2013
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 700
Anatoly Lukyanov
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 701
Alexander Tamanian
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 702
Marko Vovchok
WRITER
1833 - 1907
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 703
Otto Hesse
MATHEMATICIAN
1811 - 1874
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 704
Kirill Kondrashin
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1981
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 705
Irina Godunova
POLITICIAN
1557 - 1603
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 706
Mordechai Spiegler
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 707
Lev Ivanov
DANCER
1834 - 1901
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 708
Among ARCHITECTS In Russia
Among architects born in Russia, Alexander Tamanian ranks 2. Before him are Bruno Taut (1880). After him are Lev Rudnev (1885), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Konstantin Thon (1794), Joseph Bové (1784), Vasily Stasov (1769), Andrey Voronikhin (1759), Matvey Kazakov (1738), Leon Benois (1856), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), and Nikolay Lvov (1753).
Bruno Taut
1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 1
Alexander Tamanian
1878 - 1936
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 2
Lev Rudnev
1885 - 1956
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3
Konstantin Melnikov
1890 - 1974
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 4
Konstantin Thon
1794 - 1881
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 5
Joseph Bové
1784 - 1834
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 6
Vasily Stasov
1769 - 1848
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 7
Andrey Voronikhin
1759 - 1814
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 8
Matvey Kazakov
1738 - 1812
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 9
Leon Benois
1856 - 1928
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 10
Vasily Bazhenov
1737 - 1799
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 11
Nikolay Lvov
1753 - 1803
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 12